Dion Dublin: Holding the ball up

Former Premier League hotshot Dion Dublin made a career out of playing as a powerful target man.

After spending much of his career beating up on the Premier League's meanest defences, Dublin has a wealth of knowledge to pass on to strikers across the land.

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Here, he discloses the tricks of the trade he used to hold off his adversaries and maintain possession for his team.

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